Part-Time Learning Support Assistant - Post-16 SEND

Dovetail and Slate; England; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Luton to support post-16 learners with additional needs and EHCPs, in a 17-hour-a-week temporary role. Start date ASAP.

You will work within a supportive team to help learners access their programme, engage with studies and build confidence in their chosen direction.

Essential: two years' experience with post-16 learners; GCSE maths and English; NVQ3 or equivalent; SEN training, and a calm, patient attitude.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience with post-16 learners.
• Knowledge and experience of supporting post-16 learners with EHCPs.
• GCSE maths and English completed.
• NVQ3 or equivalent in supporting teaching and learning.
• Knowledge of diverse social, cultural and physical needs of learners.
• Training in SEN areas (ADHD, dyslexia, autism, SEMH).
• Calm and patient attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support learners with additional learning needs to access and engage with their programme.
• Work closely with learners who have EHCPs.
• Help create a calm, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Assist learners to develop skills, confidence and independence to succeed.

Skills

Post-16 support

EHCP knowledge

SEN training

Calm, patient

Education

GCSE Maths & English

NVQ3/SEN

Job description

Dovetail and Slate is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Luton to support post-16 learners with additional needs and EHCPs, in a 17-hour-a-week temporary role. Start date ASAP.

You will work within a supportive team to help learners access their programme, engage with studies and build confidence in their chosen direction.

Essential: two years' experience with post-16 learners; GCSE maths and English; NVQ3 or equivalent; SEN training, and a calm, patient attitude.